AG Bonta issues statement on Trump’s unlawful elections eo

Published Date: Apr 1, 2026

AG ​Nessel issued a statement in response to President Trump’s newest attempt to federalize elections via executive order:

“President Trump, in his unrelenting quest to federalize elections, has issued yet another unlawful executive order attempting to usurp the states’ authority and responsibility to run free and fair elections based on flagrant fallacies and debunked conspiracy theories. After his failed efforts to pass unconstitutional legislation through Congress, this Executive Order purports to shift control over various aspects of elections from the states to the Department of Homeland Security, United States Postal Service, and Social Security Administration.[…]" – AG Nessel

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